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622 TEXAS ALMANAC-1968-1969
Jack K. Ayer, Lincoln Liberty Center, Houston (non-
member). Manager, C. W. Curry, Darben Bldg.,
Conroe (nonmember).
Savings and Loan Commissioner.-Apptv.; James
0. Gerst, Austin.
school Land Board.-(See "Land Board, School.")
Secretary of State.-(1836 by Constitution of Re-
public of Texas; 1876 by present Constitution);
apptv.; $19,000; 2-yr.; John L. Hill, Austin (Houston)
(1-1-69).
Securities Board, State.-(Est. 1957, the outgrowth
of several amendments to the Texas Securities Act,
originally passed in 1913. The regulation was formerly
performed by Securities Commissioner under the Sec-
retary of State and the Insurance Securities Commis-
sioner under the State Board of Insurance. The Act
is administered by the Securities Commissioner who
is appointed by the Board Members who have six-
year terms, receive $10 a day, maximum $600 per
year, and expenses): Tom McCrummen Jr., Austin
(1-15-71); Randall C. Jackson, Austin (Abilene)
(1-15-69); Gen. Carl L. Phinney, Austin (Dallas)
(1-15-73); Securities Commissioner, William M. King,
Sam Houston State Office Bldg., Austin ($14,000).
Seed and Plant Board, State.-(1959); apptv.; 2-yr.;
six members: B. Raymond Evans, Tulia (10-6-69);
Dr. Arthur W. Young, Lubbock (106-69); Dr. Morris
E. Bloodworth, College Station (10-6-69); Heino Staffel
Jr., Austin (10-6-68); Grady C. Clark Jr., Corpus
Christi (10-6-68); Garwood Gerdes, Giddings (10-6-68).
Selective Service, State Director of.-Lt. Col.
Morris S. Schwartz, Austin.
Soil and Water Conservation Board, Texas State.-
(1939); elected by convention in each of five state
districts created by State Soil Conservation Act; 5-yr.;
per diem and expenses; five members: Dist. 1, J.
Frank Gray, Lubbock; Dist. 2, A. F. Leesch, Boerne;
Dist. 3, E. W. Wehman, Pleasanton; Dist. 4, Albert
Roach, Paris; Dist. 5, Henry Turney, Dublin. Ex-
ecutive Director, Harvey D. Davis, First National
Bldg., Temple ($10,000).
State Attorney.-(See "Attorney, State.")
State Board (Commission, Bureau) of.-Note: In
most instances state agencies are alphabetized under
key reference word as,"Accountancy, State Board of."
State Railroad, Texas, Board of Managers of.-
(1921; revised 1953); apptv. by Governor; expenses;
6-yr.; three members: Chairman, William C. Richards,
Athens (4-8-71): Hoyt Johnston, Palestine (4-8-69);
E. M. Decker Jr., Jacksonville (4-8-73).
State Senior Colleges, Board of Regents of.-(1911
as Board of Regents of State Teachers Colleges;
name changed in 1965); apptv.: per diem and ex-
penses: 6-yr.; nine members: J. C. Kellam, Austin
(1-10-73): Clayton Heare, Amarillo (1-10-69); Ottis
Locke, Lufkin (1-10-69); Mrs. E. D. Lockey, Troup
(1-10-71); Dr. Jose San Martin, San Antonio (1-10-69);
J. L. Huffines Jr., Greenville (1-10-71): John H.
Crooker Jr., Houston (1-10-71): William C. Donnell,
Marathon (1-10-73); President, Emil C. Rasman, Mid-
land (1-10-73). Executive Secretary, John Hovenga,
Box K, Capitol Station, Austin (nonmember).
Sulphur River Conservation and Reclamation Dis-
trict, Board of Directors of.-(1935; board became
inactive and was reactivated in 1959): anoptv.; 6-yr.;:
twelve members: Dr. Gaza Janes, Cooper (2-1-73);
Charles Lowry, Mt. Vernon (2-1-73); B. M. Sandlin,
Mt. Pleasant (2-1-73); Josh Morris Jr., Texarkana
(2-1-73); Lynn Chapman, Sulphur Springs (2-1-69);
Gordon Fulcher, Atlanta (2-1-71): Walter Bassano,
Paris (2-1-71); Jack Coker, Naples (2-1-71); Harvey
Ashford, Carbondale (2-1-71): Finnell Johnson, Cooper
(2-l-6a); R. J. Miesch, Clarksville (2-1-69); Truett
Peek, Commerce (2-1-69).
Surplus Property Agency. Texas.-(1953); apptv.;
2-yr.: nine members: Ed Maher, Dallas (8-31-67);
Jesse M. Irwin Jr., Austin (8-31-67); C. A. Robertson
Jr., Odessa (8-31-67); Carl Parker, Sherman (8-31-67);
Bill Bitner, Centerville (8-31-67): Ed Riedel, Austin
(8-31-67); Garland Ferguson, Gladewater (8-31-67);
C. O. Layne, Austin (8-31-67); Grady Hester, Terrell
(8-31-67). Executive Director, L. K. Barry, San Antonio.
Tax Board, State.-(1905); ex officio: term in
other office; no compensation; three members: Comn-
troller Robert S. Calvert, Secretary of State John L.
Hill and State Treasurer Jesse James.
Tax Policy, Texas Committee on State and Local.
-(1963); apptv.: nine members: Chairman, Sen.
George Parkhouse, Austin; Vice-Chairman. Rep. R. H.
Cory, Austin; Secretary, John McKee, Dallas; Rep.
Ben Atwell, Austin; Rep. David Crews, Austin; Hugo
H. Loewenstern, Amarillo; Sen. William T. Moore,
Austinm: Dr. John R. Stockton, Austin: Sen. Jack
Strong, Austin.Teacher Education, State Board of Examiners for.
-(1911 as State Board of Examiners, name changed
in 1953); apptv. by State Commissioner of Education;
3-yr.; fourteen members (Commissioner of Education
serves ex officio): Ernest W. Cabe Jr., Austin
(12-31-68); William N. Corder, Robstown (12-31-69);
Frank W. R. Hubert, College Station (12-31-69); Lorrin
Kennamer Jr., Lubbock (12-31-67); W. Ogden Kidd,
Dallas (12-31-68); John W. McFarland, El Paso
(12-31-67); Sallie Moncrief, Waco (12-31-67): Mrs.
Richard M. Morehead, Austin (12-31-68); John D.
Moseley, Sherman (12-31-67); Mrs. E. R. Reeves,
Canyon (12-31-69); George Stancoff, Fort Worth
(12-31-69); Mrs. Carrie Stegall, Holliday (12-31-67);
Wendell P. Sweatt, Houston (12-31-69); Morris Shep-
pard Wallace, Lubbock (12-31-68).
Teachers Colleges, State, Board of Regents of.-
(See "State Senior Colleges" to which name changed
in 1965.)
Teachers Retirement System of Texas, State Board
of Trustees to Administer.-(1937); expenses; 6-yr.;
seven members-one apptd, by State Board of Educa-
tion, three apptd. by Governor and three teacher
members apptd. by Governor after being nominated
by popular ballot of the members of the retirement
system. Apptd. by Governor from top nominees of
Retirement System: Miss Lois Gray, Fort Worth
(8-31-69); Sam D. Young, El Paso (8-31-67); C. O.
Chandler, Victoria (8-31-71). Apptd. by State Board
of Education: Nat Williams, Lubbock (8-31-67). Apptd.
by tGovernor: Wayland Rivers Jr., Austin (8-31-69);-
Henry M. Bell Jr., Tyler (8-31-71); Leon Stone, Austin
(8-31-67). Executive Director, Frank M. Jackson,
Lowich Bldg., Austin (nonmember) ($15,000).
Texas A&I University at Kingsville, Board of
Directors of.-(1929; in 1967 name changed from
College of Arts and Industries); apptv.; 6-yr.; nine
members: Leo J. Welder, Victoria (8-31-67); Dr.
Hesiquio Rodriguez, Harlingen (8-31-69); Laurence A.
McN ;l, Corpus Christi (8-31-69); Mrs. Richard M.
Kleberg Jr., Kingsville (8-31-69); C. C. Winn, San
Antomnio (8-31-67); Lewis W. Maples, Kingsville
(8-31-67); J. C. Martin Jr., Laredo (8-31-71); E. S.
Josim, Corpus Christi (8-31-71); Everett Braden,
Edinburg (8-31-71).
Texas Development Board.-(1959); three members:
Governor John Connally, Austin: Chairman Texas
Industrial Commission Ray H. Horton, 4Houston;
Chairman of Texas Highway Commission Hal O.
Woodward, Coleman.
Texas Employment Commission.-(See "Employ-
ment Commission, Texas.")
Texas Southern University, Board of Directors of.
-(1947), expenses; 6-yr.; nine members: Chairman,
George L. Allen, Dallas (2-1-73); M. J. Anderson,
Austin (2-1-73); Rev. J. Carroll Chadwick, Center
(2-1-73); Dr. Raymond D. Douglas, Jefferson (2-1-69);
Rev. Marvin Griffin. Waco (2-1-69); Joseph A. Scott
Jr., San Antonio (2-1-69); Ralph S. O'Connor, Houston
(2-1-71); Wells Stewart, Houston (2-1-71); Thomas D.
Armstrong, Galveston (2-1-71). Executive Assistant,
M. E. Latham, Austin (nonmember).
Texas (State) Board, Commission, Bureau of.-
In most instances, agencies are alphabetized under
key reference word, as "Pharmacy, State Board of."
Texas State College for Women, Board of Regents
of.-(See "Texas Woman's University.")
Texas State Guard Advisory Board.-(1951); apptv.;
ten members: Lt. Gen. Preston A. Weatherred, Dallas;
Lt. Gen. H. Miller Ainsworth, ruling; Col. Donald
W. Peacock, San Antonio; Mai. Gen. Raymond Phelps,
San Antonio: Maj. Gen. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Mission;
Brig, Gen. Allen D. Rooke, Woodsboro; Brig. Gen.
Edward P. Konken, Houston: Col. Charles O. Betts,
Austin; Major Gen. Albert Sidney Johnson, Dallas;
(one vacancy).
Texas Technological College, Board of Directors
of.-(1923); apptv.; expenses; 6-yr.; nine members:
Roy Furr, Lubbock (2-19-69); Herbert Allen, Houston
(2-19-69); Carl E. Reistle Jr., Houston (2-19-73); Alvin
R. Allison, Levelland (2-19-73); Harold Hinn, Plain-
view (2-19-69); Marshall Formby, Plainview (2-19-73);
Dr. Fladger F. Tannery, Dallas (2-19-71); Retha R.
Martin, Lubbock (2-19-71); C. A. Cash, Amarillo
(2-19-71). Secretary, J. Roy Wells, Lubbock (non-
member).
Texas Tourist Development Agency.-(1963);
apptv.; expenses; 6-yr.; six members: Robert H.
Burck, Dallas (8-23-71); Chris Fox, El Paso (8-23-71);
John McCarty, Dallas (8-23-67); Garner A. Mabry,
Houston (8-23-69); John Powell, Austin (8-23-67); Gene
L. Cagle, Fort Worth (8-23-69). Executive Director,
Frank Hildebrand, 505 John H. Reagan State Office
Bldg., Austin (nonmember).
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